#EBFDE1
Beige · very light cool white
About #EBFDE1
#EBFDE1 is a muted, very light shade in the white family. On screen it is built from 92% red, 99% green and 88% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 1% black. Its overall feel is cool.
Of the common colour names it is very close to Beige (ΔE 6.8); Ivory comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #F3E1FD — a lavender tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #EBFDE1 for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 19.67:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #EBFDE1?
#EBFDE1 is a muted, very light shade in the white family. On screen it is built from 92% red, 99% green and 88% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 1% black. Its overall feel is cool.
›What text colour should I use on #EBFDE1?
Use black text. Black on #EBFDE1 has a contrast ratio of 19.67:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EBFDE1?
Its complementary colour is #F3E1FD, and analogous partners are #F9FDE1 and #E1FDE5.